Permanent Representative of Kenya to the United Nations Office in Vienna. Amb. Afande reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to strengthen Kenya-UNODC partnership in support of national development priorities and shared objectives
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- Kenya Embassy to Austria & Permanent Mission to the UN/International Organizations in Vienna. - Also covering Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, & Ukraine
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In a historic moment heralding a new era of Kenya’s multilateral engagement in Vienna, H.E. Amb. Edwin Afande today, presented his credentials to the Director-General of UNOV and Executive Director of UNODC, Amb. Dr. Monica Juma, officially assuming his new role as
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The Mission welcomes the signing of the agreement to increase the support for Kenya’s peaceful nuclear energy programme. This partnership will advance the country’s quest to add nuclear power into its energy mix, strengthening energy security and sustainable development ambitions
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Kenya is making steady progress in its nuclear power plans, and today in Nairobi, on the margins of the #AfricaForwardSummit, signed an agreement with @EnergyMinK’s @OpiyoWandayi to increase @IAEAorg support for the country’s programme. The IAEA remains committed to supporting 🇰🇪’s safe, secure and peaceful development of nuclear energy.
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A proud milestone for Kenya 🇰🇪 in advancing equitable cancer care.
The commissioning of new LINAC machines at the Mombasa and Nakuru Cancer Centres under the IAEA #RaysOfHope initiative demonstrates the tangible impact of strong international partnerships in transforming lives.
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Congratulations to Mombasa and Nakuru on the inauguration of new linacs under @IAEAorg’s #RaysOfHope initiative, expanding access to cancer care for people across the region. Proud of this achievement and of our partnership with Kenya 🇰🇪. We will continue to be there. #RaysOfHope info: iaea.org/services/key-p…
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She recently presented this work at the EGU General Assembly 2026 in Vienna, including a special presentation to the Embassy. Her research maps animal movement, resource scarcity zones & disease hotspots — vital insights for conservation policy and communities like the Maasai.
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Kenyan PhD researcher Ms. Angela Wanjiku is using satellite imagery & spatial modelling to track how elephants, wildebeest, giraffes & zebras move across the Amboseli ecosystem — and how climate change is reshaping their world.
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of Tyrol Province, a reminder that moments like these carry meaning far beyond the festivities, they are an affirmation of the warm ties between our two nations and the power of culture as a bridge between peoples. 🤝
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The vibrant celebration, steeped in centuries of tradition, brought together local communities in a joyful display of heritage, music, and colour, values that echo deeply with Kenya's own rich and diverse cultural tapestry. Also in attendance was Mr.Anton Mattle, Governor
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𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐲: 𝐀𝐦𝐛. 𝐀𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐲𝐫𝐨𝐥
🇰🇪🇦🇹 What better way to celebrate the spirit of friendship than through culture?
H.E. Amb. Edwin Afande, joined by Mr. Georg Hofherr,
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capacity building, and evidence-based approaches in addressing the world drug problem.
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of the lab’s operations since establishment in 1954 including collaboration with Member States’ laboratories in strengthening scientific and technical capacity in combating illicit drugs, underscoring the importance of international cooperation,
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H.E. Ambassador Afande today, paid a visit to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Narcotics Laboratory, where he met with Dr. Justice Tettey, Chief of the Drugs, Laboratory and Scientific Services Branch (DLSSB). The visit provided a comprehensive overview
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Kenya remains committed to multilateral cooperation to accelerate sustainable industrial development across Africa.
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With the Programme for Country Partnership (PCP 2.0) nearing completion, Kenya is strengthening the foundation for accelerated industrial growth, investment mobilization, and sustainable development.
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H.E. Amb. Edwin Afande presented his credentials as Permanent Representative of Kenya to @UNIDO to Director General Dr. Gerd Müller. Kenya reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive & sustainable industrialization.
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back home and help Kenya build the next generation of human resource.
Balozi Afande was accompanied by Amb. Valerie Rugene and staff of the Mission.
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H.E. Amb. Edwin Afande held a meeting with the Kenyan diaspora in Vienna, where he reaffirmed the Mission’s dedication to providing efficient consular services and supporting their wellbeing.
H.E. Amb. Afande encouraged Kenyans in Vienna to tap into emerging opportunities
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Amb. Afande engages the Kenyan Diaspora in Vienna. The Kenyan diaspora remains a key driver of Kenya’s development and the Mission is committed to harnessing their skills and expertise to advance the national development agenda.
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